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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brad Monroe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lebrontario Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brad Monroe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lebrontario Robinson!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Micheangelo Fripello and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson darts in and clinches Monroe up against the cage.
Monroe pulls Robinson into guard.
Robinson passes Monroe's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Robinson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Monroe's head.
Monroe on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Robinson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Monroe's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robinson misses with a head shot. Monroe uses the momentum to regain guard.
Robinson is looking to work some ground and pound but Monroe has wrist control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Robinson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Monroe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Robinson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Monroe wriggles free and stands up.
Robinson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Robinson closes the distance and pushes Monroe back into the cage.
Monroe really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Robinson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Robinson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Monroe is trying to force a seperation but Robinson has the dominant position.
Robinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Monroe wants a takedown.
Monroe manages to break the clinch.
Robinson moves into the clinch successfully.
Robinson gets through Monroe's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Robinson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Monroe has him pressed against the cage.
Monroe is looking for a takedown.
Robinson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Robinson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Monroe is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Robinson to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brad Monroe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Monroe on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson misses with the head strike.
Robinson throws a head punch that misses.
Robinson misses with an elbow strike.
Monroe blocking some punches.
Robinson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Monroes head.
Robinson scores with a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Monroe goes for a takedown in the clinch but Robinson prevents it.
Robinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Robinson working aggressively here.
Monroe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Robinson has a couple of punches blocked by Monroe.
Monroe gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Robinson flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monroe stops Robinson from getting back to his feet.
Monroe is taking a breather. Robinson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Monroe's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Robinson is trying to stand.
Robinson scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Monroe manages to mount him!
Monroe pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Monroe controlling from the full mount.
The referee warns Robinson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
We've been informed that Robinson has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Monroe controlling from mount.
Robinson is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Robinson is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Monroe has taken his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lebrontario Robinson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Robinson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Robinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Robinson working aggressively here.
Monroe breaks from the clinch.
Robinson doesn't manage to clinch there - Monroe circles away.
Robinson throws a combination. Monroe tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Brad Monroe has been cut.
Robinson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Robinson wants to clinch up but Monroe keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Monroe counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Robinson is looking to get back to is feet but Monroe passes into side control.
Robinson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Monroe landing a few strikes.
Robinson is pushing Monroe's head away, looking to escape. Monroe manages to hold on to the position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson wants to get back to his feet but Monroe is dominant here and he's now got Robinson's back!
Robinson is trying to defend against the choke here but Monroe has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Monroe Tightens the hold and Robinson taps out furiously! Monroe displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Brad Monroe!
The defeated Lebrontario Robinson had this to say: 'It is what it is. Losing teaches more than winning. Thank you all for watching the fights. I hope you were all entertained.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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